Gidi
| Gidi | |
|---|---|
| Census Town | |
  Gidi   Gidi Location in Jharkhand, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°41′16″N 85°21′42″E / 23.68787°N 85.36176°ECoordinates: 23°41′16″N 85°21′42″E / 23.68787°N 85.36176°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Hazaribagh |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Palika |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 13,356 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Santali |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | JH |
Gidi is a census town in Dadi (community development block) of Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Gidi had a population of 13,356. There were 6,989 males and 6,367females. Scheduled Castes numbered 1,914 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 1,781.[1]
As of the 2001 India census,[2] Gidi has a population of 13,659. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Gidi has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 59%. In Gidi, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Gidi was 9,496 out of which 5,453 were males and 4,043 were females.[1]
Economy
Gidi is in the North Karanpura Coalfield. There is a coal washery at Gidi. [3][4]
References
- 1 2 "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ↑ "Upcoming and existing washeries in India 2014". India Core. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ↑ "History of Coal Washing in India". kalyansen.com. Retrieved 7 November 2015.